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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,468.22, 206,222.04 and 89,008.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,468.22, 206,222.04 and 89,008.74 is: 122,805.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,468.22 : 206,222.04 = 89,008.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,468.22/206,222.04 = 89,008.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,468.22x = 206,222.04 × 89,008.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,468.22x = 18,355,563,940.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,355,563,940.63/149,468.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,805.80

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